If Malakand Becomes a Province, Who Should Be CM? Locals Speak Out
UPPER DIR: Residents of Upper Dir have welcomed a proposal to turn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Malakand Division into a separate province, while several political figures have emerged as potential candidates for chief minister if the new province is created. During a public survey conducted in Upper Dir, Residents expressed support for
Chaos Erupts During CM Afridi’s Karachi Tour as PTI Workers Clash, Journalists Face Harassment
KARACHI: Chaos reportedly broke out during Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi’s visit to Karachi, where Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers accompanying his convoy allegedly clashed with one another and attempted to take cameras from journalists covering the visit. During the visit, a reporter directly questioned the chief minister, asking,
Important Guidelines Issued for Pakistanis Working in UAE
ISLAMABAD: The Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment has issued important guidelines for Pakistani citizens living in or travelling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for employment. According to officials, the guidelines have been issued to help Pakistani workers avoid legal, travel and health-related problems in the UAE while also
Security Forces Eliminate 36 Terrorists in Balochistan
QUETTA: Security Forces have conducted multiple Intelligence based operations in Mastung, Quetta, Kalat and Sibi District of Balochistan, against Indian proxies, Fitna al Hindustan & Fitna al Khwarij sending to hell 36 Indian sponsored terrorists. On 04 September 2026, during conduct of operation in Mastung, terrorists move was identified and
KPPSC Announces Results of PMS and AETO Officers’ Written Examination
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Service Commission (KPPSC) has announced the results of the written examination for 55 posts of Provincial Management Service (PMS) Officers (BPS-17) in the Human Resource Management Department and 22 posts of Assistant Excise and Taxation Officers (BPS-17) in the Excise and Taxation Department. The examination
Private Hajj Packages Now Available — What Pilgrims Need to Know
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced that bookings for the private Hajj scheme have gained momentum through the official Pak Hajj app and online portal. According to a ministry spokesperson, Hajj organiser companies have uploaded their Hajj packages onto the digital portal, allowing pilgrims to review and book
Gold Prices surged in Pakistan; check the latest rates here
ISLAMABAD: Gold prices have witnessed another sharp increase in both Pakistan and the international market. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers Association. In the local market, the price of gold per tola rose by Rs 3,900 to reach Rs 469,136. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of
Another major Oil and Gas discovery made in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received good news from the energy sector as Oil and Gas Development Company Limited, OGDC, announced a new oil and gas discovery from its Bobby Oil Field in Sanghar district, Sindh. According to OGDC, the new development well “Bobby-11” has been successfully drilled and tested. The well
Third spell of Monsoon rains hits PESCO Region,79 feeders affected
PESHAWAR: The third spell of monsoon rains is currently underway across the PESCO region, bringing widespread rainfall to several districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The spokesperson said that rain is continuing intermittently in Peshawar, Swat, Khyber, Mardan, and Swabi circles. Due to heavy rain and strong winds, electricity supply from 79
What is happening inside PTI Ahead of September 27 Islamabad Long March
PESHAWAR: Just days before PTI’s planned long march to Islamabad on September 27, internal divisions within Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have deepened instead of easing. Senior leaders are now openly accusing each other, while party workers have also turned against elected representatives and the disputes are being debated widely





